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Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. BMW Z4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. BMW Z4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,650

BMW Z4 3.0si   
Difference: $59,325

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,935

BMW Z4 3.0si   
Difference: $55,543

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220082008
ModelG-ClassZ4Z4
TrimG5503.0siM Coupe
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $107,100 $40,700 $50,400
Base Invoice $99,603 $37,625 $46,550
Premium Package   2,350 2,950
Sport Package   1,400  
Navigation system   1,800 1,800
Heated front seats   500 500
HD radio   350 350
Headlight washers   250  
Wood trim   0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475 475
Premium Package   2,140 2,685
Sport Package   1,275  
Navigation system   1,640 1,640
Heated front seats   455 455
HD radio   315 315
Headlight washers   230  
Wood trim   0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   430 430
Options (change) 0 7,125 6,075
Options (change) 0 6,485 5,525
Destination 875 825 825
Total Price $107,975 $48,650 $57,300
Total Invoice $100,478 $44,935 $52,900

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. BMW Z4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW Z4 3.0si
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $48,935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,874
Model Year201220082008
ModelG-ClassZ4Z4
TrimG5503.0siM Coupe
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine382hp V8255hp I6330hp I6
TransmissionT7M6M6
DrivetrainAWD w/4LRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 12430, 10430, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18225/40-18225/45-18
Total Price$107,975$48,650$57,300
Adjustments for Features-10,440-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$97,535$48,600$57,300
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,700
Total Invoice$100,478$44,935$52,900
Adjustments for Features-9,715-460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$90,763$44,889$52,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,011

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. BMW Z4

Model Year201220082008
ModelG-ClassZ4Z4
TrimG5503.0siM Coupe
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
6-speed manual $150$150
AWD w/low range$2200  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags $350$350
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Tires, run-flat $150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Electrically heated windshield$250  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat$50  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Lockable center differential$150  
Lockable front differential$150  
Lockable rear differential$150  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Chrome brush guard$750  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
External spare tire shell$100  
Externally-mounted spare$0  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Running boards$350  
Skid plates$150  
Sunroof$900  
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0  
iPod integration$100  
Media drive$15  
SD Card slot$25  
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Compass$0  
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear$100  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Metal pedals$75  
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$11,935$1,545$1,495
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,440$50$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,715-460

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20122008
ModelG-ClassZ4
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.2 in98.2 in
Length184.5 in161.9 in
Width71.8 in70.1 in
Height76.0 in49.9 in
Curb Weight5,511 lb.3,109 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in37.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in52.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom52.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
45.2 ft39.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.5 ft39.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 3.0si

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested192596%
Total Not Requested754%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Front sport buckets100No
225/40WR18 tires200No
255/35WR18 tires200No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested950100%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 M Coupe

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Surround sound250Yes
THX-certified, 430W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested182581%
Total Not Requested42519%

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